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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,166.74, 227,942.64 and 93,544.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,166.74, 227,942.64 and 93,544.92 is: 129,099.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,166.74 : 227,942.64 = 93,544.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,166.74/227,942.64 = 93,544.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,166.74x = 227,942.64 × 93,544.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,166.74x = 21,322,876,023.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,322,876,023.39/165,166.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,099.09

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